Quotes About Criticism

I think Ric Flair has been tarnishing his legacy since 1990 - he has done more to tarnish his career then anything I could have said or did, then anybody could have said or did.

It's quite good when you fall flat on your bum on a creative level. Critics can hate what I do, or I've got something completely wrong, and it's good because that ego thing gets zapped for a while.

I think about so many actors I look up to and wonder what people were saying about them at the age of 27 or 28. I'm sure it's not all flattering stuff.

I used to tell my mother, 'Mom, when they write really flattering things about your son, don't believe it all. And when they write really negative things about your son, don't believe it all.'

Sometimes, you can learn more from criticism than you can from flattery.

I think people ragging on me is kind of a form of flattery.

People like to see a guy being built up; they like to see a guy go from the bottom to the top, but then once you're on the top for a little bit, people wait to see you fail, and they want you to fail, so they find flaws and they find reasons, whether it's being too nice or trying to make you out to be fake - that's what they do.

I don't think I look great. I only see flaws in myself on the small screen. I make an extra effort to look good.

Unfortunately in Bollywood, if your film is a flop, your acting is considered flop too.

The God's truth: I never much cared for Tebow when he played at Florida.

I feel like everybody is against Floyd Mayweather. I don't get any respect.

People who believe in flying saucers are the scrapings from the bottom.

'Youngblood' #1 was my first brush with Internet bashing. Message boards were just emerging, but the criticism was drowned out by millions of copies flying off shelves.

Satire is focused bitterness.

That one thing that people say about me taking plays off, I feel like somebody said that when I was playing in college and it has followed me throughout my career. Because I feel like if we had the film and you wanted to pick one person who was taking a play off on a particular play, you could pick anybody.

The people who critique me are the people who don't know about the sport. They don't really know about the rules of MMA. They aren't a real fan or follower of the sport, or they're just people who like to talk.

Those who call me an opportunist are following the old rule: If you can't attack the data, attack the person.

I see a lot of actor-bashing because they are the face of the film. Actors are just following someone else's direction.

If you're making a satirical show and you're aiming to change something, I'd say you're on a fool's errand.

You have to win football matches, and if you don't, you allow people to criticise you.

Footballers are always subject to criticism, but the world knows how good a player Neymar is and knows about the quality in his game.

Architecture has curled up in a ball and it's about itself. It has found itself either as a freakshow, where you're not sure if it's good or bad but at least it's interesting, or at the behest of forces of commerce.

Rob Ford is a jabroni.

People are forever finding something wrong with you.